OKeNews040706
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::: Issue #05 -=- Year 1 -=- OKeNews 040706
::: An "Europa Korea Private Foundation" initiative
::: A bridge between Europe and Korea ... your gateway to Korea
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.:: HTTP//KOREA.BE FIGURES
736 Articles/News recorded in "Outlook"
22 upcoming events recorded in "Agenda"
242 links recorded in "Favorites"
65 books referenced in "Hankuk Libris"
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.:: LAST 10 KOREA.BE ADDED NEWS/ARTICLES
::: http://korea.be/index.php?id=23
.:: The growing appeal of used books
Category: Biz-Economy
Used book lovers make pilgrimages to secondhand bookstores to find rare
books.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=2&artuid=734
.:: Business confidence plunges in Korea
Category: Biz-Economy
South Korean business confidence fell in June to its lowest in almost
three years as consumer demand slumped in Asia's third-largest economy
and higher oil prices eroded earnings, figures released Monday showed.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=2&artuid=735
.:: SEOUL WEEKLY July 10, 2004 Issue No. 123
Category: Living Society
Seoul Selection Web Site: http://www.seoulselection.com
e-mail: sele...@seoulselection.com tel: 734-9567 fax: 734-9563
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=6&artuid=736
.:: New Public Transportation System Ignites Internet User Anger
Category: Politic, Nat''l, NK
Korean Internet users are showing dissatisfaction with Seoul City's
new public transportation system while complaining that transportation
use has became more inconvenient with the new system.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=1&artuid=703
.:: The New Mobile Trend: MP3 player, Camcorder and TV Set Combos
Category: SciTechIT
The recent advance of mobile technology has turn cellular phones into
magic boxes.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=5&artuid=704
.:: More Koreans Drink Wine
Category: Living Society
As economic development prompts changes in lifestyles in Korea, wine is
enjoying ever-growing popularity.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=6&artuid=705
.:: The legacy of Kim Il Sung is taking on different look
Category: Politic, Nat''l, NK
In the decade since the death of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung on
July 8, 1994, Kim Jong-il, who inherited power over the country from
his father, has maintained the legacy of one-man rule, but he has also
stepped out of his father's shadow by taking small steps to loosen the
country's communist economic system.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=1&artuid=706
.:: N.K. hotel born of Northern labor, Southern capital
Category: Tourism
North Korea hopes to attract a greater flow of tourists following the
opening of a new upscale hotel Friday and its decision to allow local
residents to work at the Mount Geumgang resort.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=10&artuid=707
.:: Gyeonggi population density surges
Category: Politic, Nat''l, NK
The population density of Gyeonggi Province reached 1,022.7 people per
square kilometer last year, up 3.6 percent from the previous year,
according to data from the National Statistical Office yesterday.
http://korea.be/index.php?id=23&catuid=1&artuid=708
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.:: 5 KOREA.BE UPCOMING EVENTS AGENDA
::: http://korea.be/index.php?id=11
.:: Spring, summer, fall, winter ... and spring
From: 26-5-2004 to 7-7-2004
Category: Culture (Cinema, AV)
Place: Belgium
http://korea.be/index.php?id=11&catuid=6&event=14
.:: 8th Seoul Poem/Essay Contest
From: 10-6-2004 to 31-8-2004
Category: Culture
Place: Seoul, KR
http://korea.be/index.php?id=11&catuid=1&event=12
.:: De wereld volgens Kim Jong-Il - The World according to Kim Jong-Il
From: 12-6-2004 to 29-8-2004
Category: Culture
Place: Kunsthal, Rotterdam (NL)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=11&catuid=1&event=16
.:: Ecran Total - Cinema Arenberg
From: 16-6-2004 to 17-9-2004
Category: Culture (Cinema, AV)
Place: Cinema Arenberg - Brussels (BE)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=11&catuid=6&event=15
.:: Korea Times Agenda 2nd Jul
From: 2-7-2004 to 2-8-2004
Category: Culture
Place: Seoul, Korea
http://korea.be/index.php?id=11&catuid=1&event=11
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.:: 5 KOREA.BE RANDOM FAVORITES
::: http://korea.be/index.php?id=10
.:: National Intelligence Service
Category: Government (KR)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=10&lnkuid=89&clicks=oncemore
.:: Asiaco
Category: Korea - KR
http://korea.be/index.php?id=10&lnkuid=179&clicks=oncemore
.:: Supreme Public Prosecutors Office
Category: Government (KR)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=10&lnkuid=109&clicks=oncemore
.:: The Commission on Youth Protection
Category: Government (KR)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=10&lnkuid=95&clicks=oncemore
.:: Le Monde Diplomatique - Corée du Nord
Category: Media & Press (KR)
http://korea.be/index.php?id=10&lnkuid=228&clicks=oncemore
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